The latest news from the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston

 


February 7, 2020

Archdiocese observes ‘National Marriage Week’ Feb. 7 - 14

The Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston joins the national observation of National Marriage Week from Feb. 7 to 14 in the U.S. World Marriage Day will be observed on Sunday, Feb. 9; it is annually celebrated on the second Sunday of February.

January 24, 2020

Second collection for the Church in Latin America set for January 25-26

U.S. Bishops’ collection for the Church in Latin America set for January 25-26

December 10, 2019

Advent is prime time for reconciliation

From Huntsville to Nassau Bay, parishes are opening their doors for special hours for the Catholic faithful to encounter Jesus Christ in the Sacrament of Penance, also known as reconciliation or confession.

December 4, 2019

Upcoming Dec. 7-8 collection provides much-needed support for retired and elderly religious in Houston

The annual Retirement Fund for Religious collection will be held Dec. 7 to 8 in parishes of the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston. The parish-based appeal is coordinated by the National Religious Retirement Office (NRRO), and proceeds help hundreds of U.S. religious communities to care for aging members. Some 30,000 senior Catholic sisters, brothers and religious order priests benefit.

December 3, 2019

Festive celebration for Our Lady of Guadalupe set for downtown Houston Dec. 8

Colorfully costumed dancers and music highlight the annual Archdiocesan Celebration of Our Lady of Guadalupe set for Sunday, Dec. 8 in downtown Houston. Up to 1,000 Danzantes and Matachines (indigenous folk dancers), wearing elaborate headpieces and traditional Aztec-style dress, will process from 1700 San Jacinto St. to the George R. Brown (GRB) Convention Center.

October 30, 2019

All Souls Day Masses scheduled for Nov. 2

The public is welcome to join the celebration of loved ones at the Archdiocesan All Souls Day Masses, held at the Catholic Cemeteries of the Archdiocese on Saturday, Nov. 2.

 

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